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Ive had a quote for a fence for my.garden and am looking for any opinions on the price of it ! The fence is 31m of 2.4m high and 20m of 1.8m high. Also included is removal of old posts which we are using and for them to be concreted in. The price is £2100. Any opinions would be most helpful...

hi i have what looks like a damp problem in my bedroom. below i have put photos of problem and photos from outside of affected area. I am currently trying to gain access to the apex as these houses used to have a flat roof but in recent years have added the apex which i cant get into. could...

SEE PICS BELOW I am re-tiling my boxed in bath after having to remove original to fix a leak. Before i had to remove the full tiled bath panel to gain access (meaning removal of the sink and unit too, so this time was looking to tile bath panel so that i could just remove half of panel for...

Had to change cistern fill valve which i thought would have been like for like replacement (easy) haha. bought a fluidmaster and realised when went to fit, that new ones threaded shank is 10mm shorter than old one, this poses a problem because of the fittings i am connecting to. (see...

hi looking for advice if poss for few questions below any answers much appreciated. do i need any permission from the local council to pull down a hedge between mine and neighbours house and replace with same size fence ? (My house bought and neighbours is council house) Also would i be...

i have recently upgraded toilet but have since discovered that the refilling of the cistern very noisy and waking up kids. have found fill valves in screwfix that describe them as quiet, would these valves be quieter as the description says and how quiet, my cistern is refilled by mains...

having lot of trouble with cats and dugs., any recomendations on what mesh to use and how to secure it to my fence, tried all sprays etc which has not worked went to b and q but branch i was at had nothing.

can anyone help me so as i can use garden hose, using mains kitchen tap, can i get an attachment for this tap from a standard garden hose !

i have to box in hot and cold water pipes in my baby daughters room, but the problem is its mains pressure and pretty noisy. is there anything i can use to attach to inside of framing which will dampen noise

anyone know of a program that i can slow my mpeg clips and mobile phone videos right down, it is for videos of my golf swing, think would be interesting to see.

my shed is leaking bigtime from the roof, how do i fix this ? is it as simple as just buying felt for the roof ?? any other tips would be most grateful cheers

anyone used this, it is to stop everything in my cupboard from moulding. and to prevent dampness on walls. also it says to only used anderton adhesive, which is well expensive, is it ok to use normal wallpaper adhesive? and do you think it would be ok just to leave the anderton paper on...

anyone used this, it is to stop everything in my cupboard from moulding. and to prevent dampness on walls. also it says to only used anderton adhesive, which is well expensive, is it ok to use normal wallpaper adhesive? and do you think it would be ok just to leave the anderton paper on...

anyone used this, it is to stop everything in my cupboard from moulding. and to prevent dampness on walls. also it says to only used anderton adhesive, which is well expensive, is it ok to use normal wallpaper adhesive? and do you think it would be ok just to leave the anderton paper on...

hi can i use 40 amp fuse on wiring for 8kw shower, (cable lenght 3metres) the existing cable is 6mm. what is the rating of 6m cable ????cheers

i know there aint a electroincs section but wonder if anyone can help, my tv not getting power sometimes when you switch it on, i know nothing bout electronics, but when i taken cover of the back of unit i see a transistor which seems to have some white stuff burst out of it. i think this...

hi i have plasterboarded my alcove in living room and have bought some beading too coverup the wooden frame which is there obv plastered over by plasterer. but i have just realised that i wont be able to mitre beading to achieve good finish due to the shape of the beading,,, has anyone any...

fitted living room radiator last night and then discovered a leak at the manifold under the floor boards, the pipes have all been soldred but i possibly nicked the 10mm pipe whilst wrestling with pipe to fit too new radiator !!!! will this have to be re-soldered ??? also was thinking one...

bit cinfused with all mixed advice i have had re: painting so thought would post here and ask some proffesional opinions so here goes : 1st question is, wht do i do to bathroom ceiling b4 painting ? do i have to seal it first any suggestions, (will be painting over new plaster also) 2nd...

got new vokera installed, have disconnected and drained my central heating system to replace radiators. problem is i have boiler at water only mode and it is not working, coming up with faulty red light. does the system have to be pressurised b4 the water only mode will work, kinda...